High defamation awards, and media outlets settling dubious cases rather than incur the expense of letting them proceed, have propelled SLAPPs onto the political agenda in Ireland
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Conor Lenihan reviews Richard O’Rawe’s astonishing ‘Stakeknife’s Dirty War: The Inside Story of Scappaticci, the IRA’s Nutting Squad and the British Spooks who Ran the War’
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Without wolves or lynx, our ecosystems remain barren, depleaed and overrun by proliferating deer
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Ryanair’s O’Leary spins the figures to downplay aviation’s impact.
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Time to pass legislation banning cruel hare-coursing
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The main lesson of history is to avoid war crimes and genocide
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Genesis of Genocide
Ireland, a bit player in the Crusades, again takes a different stance from other bloodthirsty Western states on the war in Palestine
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By Conor O’Carroll. More than 17,000 dwellings are currently stuck in the judicial review process, according to property group Irish Institutional Property (IIP). The figures were shared with Minister for Housing, Darragh O’Brien in November last year as part of a submission made by the lobby group in relation to the Planning and Development Bill […]
